Jim Hwang
InvestorChief Operating Officer at Firinne Capital Β· Executive Vice Chairman at Pidilite Industries Limited
New York City Metropolitan Area
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Michelle FernandesunlockedJim: together at BlackRock (2006β2009)
Γ5Jim: together at CPP Investments
Γ6Jim: together at BlackRock
About
Institutional investor who has researched and implemented quantitative strategies and total portfolio design at CPP Investments, Bosera Asset Management, and Barclays Global Investors across Canada, HK/China, and the US. He holds an MS from UC Berkeley and a BS from MIT, and is a CFA Charterholder.
Experience
- Firinne CapitalCo-Founder and Chief Operating Officercurrent2021 β present
- Zicklin School of BusinessGuest Panelist & Lecturercurrent2025 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- CPP InvestmentsManaging Director, Capital Markets & Factor Investing2014 β 2020Toronto, Canada
- Seekers Advisors HK Ltd.CIO2012 β 2013Hong Kong
- Bosera Asset Management Co.Portfolio Manager2009 β 2012
- BlackRockPrincipal, Senior Portfolio Manager1999 β 2009
- UBS Brinson Inc.Director - Structured Investments Group1991 β 1999
- Chase Investors Mgmt CorpInvestment Officer - Indexing & Hedging1986 β 1989
Skills & more
Digital Asset Management3Qualitative & Quantitative Research Methodologies3Quantitative Investment Strategies2Risk ManagementEquities34Asset Management22Investment Management5Asset AllocationPortfolio Management26Hedge Funds31Trading11Equity Research8
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Mutual FundsFinancial ModelingDerivativesEmerging MarketsCapital MarketsValuationOptionsResearchBloombergTotal Portfolio ApproachTeam LeadershipStrategy- CFA Institute Charterholder β CFA Institute
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jim Hwang?
- Institutional investor who has researched and implemented quantitative strategies and total portfolio design at CPP Investments, Bosera Asset Management, and Barclays Global Investors across Canada, HK/China, and the US. He holds an MS from UC Berkeley and a BS from MIT, and is a CFA Charterholder.
- Where does Jim Hwang work?
- Jim Hwang is Chief Operating Officer at Firinne Capital.
- Where did Jim Hwang go to school?
- Jim Hwang studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering); University of California, Berkeley (MS, Mechanical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystPhilippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue ManagementNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport
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Shared employers
Also worked at CPP Investments66
Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionAnshul RuparellVenture Partner at FJ LabsTanuj DuttaGeneral Partner at Congruent VenturesAdrian MartinTechnology Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMin TeoManaging Partner & Co-CIO at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Steve LauPartner at Highland Creek Partners
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Also worked at BlackRock371
Cyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMaddie CoughlinInvestor at DN CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsAshley ValentineChief People Officer at GreycroftAnya RajaniAssociate at Sapphire Ventures
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